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04-12-2006, 11:44 AM | #1 |
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Title "Meritorious Rationaliser Of The Azerbaijan SSR".
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Webster's definition of rationalization
Webster's definition of rationalize:
"to apply the principles of scientific management to (as an industry or its operations) for a desired result (as increased efficiency)" Rationalize is the verb, rationalization is the noun. Keith |
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A-ha. Never heard of this meaning--perhaps because it is a "chiefly British" use (so says American Heritage Dictionary).
In any event, thanks for setting me straight. |
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